Lenodora vittata

Lenodora vittata is a moth of the family Lasiocampidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855.[1] It is found in India and Sri Lanka.[2]

Lenodora vittata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lasiocampidae
Genus:
Lenodora
Species:
L. vittata
Binomial name
Lenodora vittata
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Miresa subcostalis Walker, 1865

Biology

The caterpillar is a pest of rice.[3] Brachymeria species are known parasitoids of the moth.[4]

References
  1. "Lenodora vittata Walker, 1855". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 – via Academia.
  3. "Lenodora vittata (Walker)". ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  4. "Chalcidoid associates of named taxon: search results". The Natural History Museum. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

Further reading


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